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Current employees and contingent workers click here to apply and search by the Job Posting Title. The audio revolution is here - and iHeart is leading it! iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in America , reaches 90% of Americans every montha monthly audience that's twice the size of any other audio company - almost three times the size of the largest TV network - and almost 4 times the size of the largest ad-supported music streaming service. In fact, we have : More #1 rated markets than the next two largest radio companies combined; We're the largest podcast publisher , with more monthly downloads than the second- and third-largest podcast publishers combined. Podcasting, the fastest-growing new media, today has more monthly users than streaming music services or Netflix; iHeart is the home of many of the country's most popular and trusted on-air personalities and podcast influencers , who build important connections with hundreds of communities across America; We create and produce some of the most popular and well-known branded live music events in America, including the iHeartRadio Music Festival, the iHeartRadio Music Awards, the iHeartCountry Festival, iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina and the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour; iHeartRadio is the #1 streaming radio digital service in America; Our social media footprint is 7 times larger than the next largest audio service; and We have the only complete audio ad technology stack in the industry for all forms of audio , from on demand to broadcast radio, digital streaming radio and podcasting, which bring data, targeting and attribution to all forms of audio at an unparalleled scale. As a result, we're able to combine our strong leadership position in audience reach, usage and ad tech with powerful tools and insights for our sales organizations to help them build success for their clients at a more efficient cost than any other option. Because we reach almost every community in America, we're committed to providing a range of programming that reflects the diversity of the many communities we serve - and our company reflects that same kind of diversity. Our company values stress collaboration, curiosity, welcoming dissent, accepting mistakes in the pursuit of new ideas, and respect for everyone. Only one company in America has the #1 position in everything audio : iHeartMedia! If you're excited about this role but don't feel your experience aligns perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. At iHeartMedia we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and are looking for teammates passionate about what we do! What We Need : The Social Media Assistant for the Black Information Network will support the content team in growing engagement, strengthening brand recognition, and driving audience reach and revenue through impactful social storytelling. This role is ideal for creatives who are passionate about content creation and love finding new ways to tell compelling stories through social media. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, 24 / 7 news environment. While independence is key, being a team player is of the utmost importance-collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. We're looking for someone who is chronically online-the kind of person who lives and breathes social media, always knows the latest trends, and genuinely loves creating content. If making TikToks, brainstorming viral moments, and experimenting with creative storytelling excites you, this role offers plenty of space for fun and innovation. At BIN, our mission is to inform and empower the Black community-so it's essential that you're tapped into Black culture, conversations, and current events. You should not only understand the significance of this role but also know how to engage and speak authentically to our audience in a way that's impactful, respectful, and culturally resonant. This role reports directly to the Senior Director of Digital & Social Strategy. What You'll Do : Key Responsibilities : Manage and maintain BIN's daily social media presence, ensuring content is consistently engaging and aligned with the brand's voice. Create visually compelling social content using Canva, Photoshop, and other graphic design tools to enhance storytelling. Stay on top of social media trends, keeping the team informed and incorporating timely, relevant content into daily strategy. Write engaging, culturally relevant social copy that resonates with BIN's audience. Monitor emerging platforms and explore opportunities to integrate them into BIN's broader social strategy. Track analytics and performance metrics to optimize content and improve engagement. Collaborate with internal teams to support editorial, marketing, and partnership initiatives. Engage with the audience by responding to comments and fostering meaningful conversations. Be flexible and available beyond traditional 9-to-5 hours as news is constantly evolving (this is an hourly role, so OT is available as needed). Provide general administrative support to the social team as needed. What You'll Need : Experience / Skills / Qualifications : 1+ years of experience in social media, digital marketing, or content creation. Experience in news, entertainment, or cultural media is a plus. Strong understanding of Instagram, TikTok, X (Twitter), Facebook, Threads, BlueSky, and other emerging social platforms. Graphic design skills (Canva, Photoshop, or equivalent) are required. Experience using social media management platforms like Sked, Hootsuite, Later, or similar is a plus. Excellent writing and communication skills with a keen eye for detail. Ability to pivot quickly in a fast-paced, 24 / 7 news cycle while maintaining accuracy and creativity. A balance of creativity and strategy-we want someone who can dream up ideas and also analyze what works. Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Media, Communications, Journalism, or a related field is preferred but not required. What You'll Bring : Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return Full proficiency to perform work with limited supervision and to take a broad perspective resolving problems of infrequent / atypical nature Comfort acting as a resource for less experienced colleagues Commitment to process improvement for overall team effectiveness Strong written and verbal communication and ability to explain details and complex information Compensation : Salary to be determined by multiple factors including but not limited to relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and alignment with market data. 17.30 - $21.63 Location : New York, NY : 125 West 55th Street, 10019 Position Type : Regular Time Type : Full time Pay Type : Hourly Benefits : iHeartMedia's benefits offering is flexible and offers a variety of choices to meet the diverse needs of our changing workforce, including the following : Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options Company provided and supplemental life insurance Paid vacation and sick time Paid company holidays, including a floating holiday that enable our employees to celebrate the holiday of their choosing A Spirit day to encourage and allow our employees to more easily volunteer in their community A 401K plan Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost - services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more! We are accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status. Non-Compete will be required for certain positions and as allowed by law. Our organization participates in E-Verify. Click here to learn about E-Verify. Create a job alert for this search #J-18808-Ljbffr iHeartMedia, Inc.

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